# Clarivate

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/clarivate/  
**Website:** https://clarivate.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 6

Clarivate is a global information services company providing data, insights, and analytics across academia, government, life sciences, healthcare, and intellectual property. Clarivate exposes a unified developer portal at developer.clarivate.com that catalogs APIs across its product families: Web of Science for publication and citation data, Derwent for patent data, Cortellis for life sciences and drug pipeline intelligence, and supporting tools such as InCites and ScholarOne. APIs are subscription-based and authenticated with per-API keys issued through the developer portal after subscription approval.

## Kin Score — 42.6 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 42.6).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 64.8 |
| Contract Quality | 57.3 |
| Governance | 45.5 |
| Contract Governance | 45.5 |
| Operational Transparency | 10.5 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 28.6 |
| Commercial Clarity | 36.8 |
| Access Clarity | 36.8 |

Regulatory layer — **Health**: 31.3 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 34.7 (agent-ready)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | na |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | na |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | na |

## Access

Freemium · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (6)

- **Web of Science APIs** — Web of Science APIs deliver publication and citation data drawn from the curated Web of Science Core Collection, supporting bibliometric analysis, research evaluation, and insti...
- **Derwent Innovation API** — The Derwent Innovation API provides programmatic access to Derwent World Patents Index data, including normalized patent records, families, and citations used for IP intelligenc...
- **Cortellis APIs** — Cortellis APIs expose the Clarivate life sciences intelligence platform, covering drug pipelines, clinical trials, regulatory intelligence, deals, and competitive intelligence f...
- **InCites Benchmarking and Analytics API** — The InCites API provides programmatic access to the Clarivate research benchmarking platform, enabling institutional research performance analytics built on Web of Science data.
- **Clarivate Documents API** — The Documents API from Clarivate — 2 operation(s) for documents.
- **Clarivate Journals API** — The Journals API from Clarivate — 2 operation(s) for journals.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Clarivate Agentic Access** — 4 operations

## Security (2)

- **Clarivate Authentication** — apiKey · 1 scheme
- **Clarivate Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Clarivate Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Analytics, Citations, Data, Drug Pipeline, Insights, Intellectual Property, Life Sciences, Patents, Publications, Research

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/clarivate/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.